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July 7, 2022

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Russian Soyuz rocket delivers military intelligence-gathering satellite into orbit

February 7, 2021

Russia sent a spy satellite into orbit aboard a Soyuz rocket Feb. 2 from a snowy launch pad at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, setting off on a mission to detect, locate, and characterize foreign military radio signals.

Russia launches first Soyuz rocket since Oct. 11 accident

October 25, 2018

A Soyuz rocket delivered a Russian military intelligence satellite to orbit Thursday after lift off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia’s far northern Arkhangelsk region, the first flight of a Soyuz variant since an aborted crew launch earlier this month.

Intelligence-gathering satellite deployed in orbit for Russian military

December 3, 2017

A Russian military surveillance satellite designed to monitor adversaries’ radio signals successfully launched Saturday aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome.